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Há 4 horas · Background Joyce first encountered the figure of Odysseus/Ulysses in Charles Lamb's Adventures of Ulysses, an adaptation of the Odyssey for children, which seems to have established the Latin name in Joyce's mind. At school he wrote an essay on the character, titled "My Favourite Hero". Joyce told Frank Budgen that he considered Ulysses the only all-round character in literature. He considered ...
23 de mai. de 2024 · No. of books. 14. James Bond is a literary franchise comprising a series of novels and short stories, first published in 1953 by Ian Fleming, a British author, journalist, and former naval intelligence officer. The protagonist of the series, James Bond, is a British Secret Service agent, often referred to by his code name 007.
23 de mai. de 2024 · The novel is a genre of fiction, and fiction may be defined as the art or craft of contriving, through the written word, representations of human life that instruct or divert or both. The various forms that fiction may take are best seen less as a number of separate categories than as a continuum or, more accurately, a cline, with some such ...
13 de mai. de 2023 · Commissioned in 1945 by Don Jose Domingo Lavin, this oil on masonite painting employs the styles of primitivism and surrealism. This work was inspired by her understanding of the meanings and symbology found in Moses and Monotheism by Freud, which was recommended to her by Lavin. Also called The Nucleus of Creation, this painting is very busy ...
Há 4 dias · Ayn Rand. Alice O'Connor (born Alisa Zinovyevna Rosenbaum; [c] February 2 [ O.S. January 20], 1905 – March 6, 1982), better known by her pen name Ayn Rand ( / aɪn / EYEN ), was a Russian-born American author and philosopher. [3] She is known for her fiction and for developing a philosophical system she named Objectivism.
23 de mai. de 2024 · The Painter Crucified. 1941 to 1942. Image online [169] Scene design for the Finale of the Ballet "Aleko" (Petersburg fantasy) 1942. New York, Museum of Modern Art. Image online [170] The Yellow Crucifixion. 1942.
Há 6 dias · Women in aviation. The United States Air Force's first African American female fighter pilot, Shawna Rochelle Kimbrell. Women have been involved in aviation from the beginnings of both lighter-than air travel and as airplanes, helicopters and space travel were developed. Women pilots were also formerly called "aviatrices" (singular "aviatrix").
